The Marina Equestrian Center offers several options for riding on the Landes beach, tailored to your availability and skill level. All outings including beach riding are accessible to riders at level 3 and above, supervised by qualified instructors, and limited to 8 riders.
Our packages include a gallop on the beach

Half-day Forest and Beach Ride (4 hours) – from €125
A 4-hour outing combining approximately 2.5 hours in the Landes forest and 1.5 hours on the Atlantic beach. Gallops on the sand facing the waves.
- Level: Minimum Galop 3
- Age: 12 years and up
- Duration: 4 hours
- Price: €125 in low and mid-season / €135 in July and August
- Insurance: + €20 for those without a French Equestrian Federation (FFE) license

Extended Forest Ride + Beach + Swimming (5 hours) – €160
The complete half-day package: 2.5 hours in the forest, 2.5 hours on the beach with swimming in the ocean (July-August only).
- Level: Minimum Galop 3
- Age: 12 years and up
- Duration: 5 hours
- Price: €160
- Insurance: + €20 for those without a French Equestrian Federation (FFE) license
- Availability: July-August for swimming only
Day trips to the forest and beach
Horse riding outings over a weekend
What’s Included
In all packages:
- Guidance by qualified instructors (Equestrian Tourism Guide or equivalent)
- Horse suited to your skill level (possibility of changing horses if necessary)
- Arena practice before departure
Specific to the day trip:
- Lunch
Specific to the weekend trip:
- Full board
- Accommodation (the center offers its own gîte, see below)
Not included:
- Transfers from the train station or airport
- Personal insurance
- Cancellation insurance
On-site accommodation
If you wish to arrive the day before or leave the day after, the Marina Equestrian Centre has an equestrian cottage with a swimming pool and charming rooms.
Availability
Outings including beach rides and gallops take place daily from April to the end of September, except on weekends in July and August, and are subject to the center’s availability. They are guaranteed with a minimum of 3 riders. During peak season, advance booking is strongly recommended.
How to book?
Four options:
1. Online (booking form) Fill out the form specifying the desired option (e.g., “Mimizan–Bias Day Trip”, “4-hour Forest-Beach Walk”, etc.): https://www.centre-equestre-marina.com/en/booking-request/
2. By phone
3. By email : amourpourlecheval@gmail.com
4. By mail, by downloading the booking form in PDF format and sending it back to us by mail.
Access
Equestrian cottage, 55 route de Baleste, 40200 Mimizan (Landes), France – How do I get there?
Do you have a question?
Contact the team directly before booking:
- Phone: +33 5 58 09 34 25 or +33 6 81 27 15 01
- Email: amourpourlecheval@gmail.com
- Contact formulaire: https://www.centre-equestre-marina.com/en/contact-2/


